| Question | Answer |
| any act of forgiveness general pardon for an offense against a government | amnesty |
| self government political control | autonomy |
| self evident expressing an accepted principle or rule | axiomatic |
| to adorn or embellishment to display conspicuously to publish or proclaim widely | blazon |
| a warning or caution to prevent misunderstandings or discourage behavior | caveat |
| fair just embodying principles of justice | equitable |
| to free from entanglement or difficulties to remove with effort | extricate |
| to steal especially in a sneaky way in petty amounts | filch |
| to mock treat with contempt | flout |
| tending to be troublesome unruly quarrelsome contrary unpredictable | fractious |
| a rule of conduct or action | precept |
| beneficial helpful healthful wholesome | salutary |
| bitterly severe withering causing great harm | scathing |
| to whip punish severely cause of affliction or suffering a source of severe punishment criticism | scourge |
| funereal typical of the tomb extremely gloomy or dismal | sepulchral |
| tending to cause sleep relating to sleepiness or lethargy induces sleep | soporific |
| extremely strict in regard to moral standards and conduct prudish puritanical | straitlaced |
| lasting only a short time fleeting | transient |
| not easily carried handled or managed because of size or complexity | unwieldy |
| dull or uninteresting tiresome lacking in sharpness flavor liveliness or force | vapid |
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